Wind Chill

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Sunlit hours found their affection glimmering, while moonlit nights ignited reckless desire. But when Brandon learned his beloved might last only half a year, he coolly handed Millie divorce papers, murmuring, "This is all for appearances; we'll get married again once she's calmed down." Millie, spine straight and cheeks dry, felt her pulse go hollow. The sham split grew permanent; she quietly ended their unborn child and stepped into a new beginning. Brandon unraveled, his car tearing down the street, unwilling to let go of the woman he'd discarded, pleading for her to look back just once.

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This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. South Wind depicts a group of eccentric and even scandalous characters wiling away their time in a sunny Mediterranean resort. The novel takes place on Nepenthe, Douglas's thinly veiled version of Capri, an island r

Short stories

My daughter, Chloe, had just won the National Science Medal. I swelled with pride, our family's future seemingly shining bright. But my wife, Victoria, saw only betrayal. Her eyes, cold as stone, fixed on Chloe's medal, accusing her of ruining her cousin's life. In a fit of twisted rage, Victori

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The biting cold was the first thing I felt, deep in the walk-in freezer where Chloe, my wife of five years, had locked me. My punishment for accidentally breaking an outrageously expensive Patek Philippe, a gift not for me, but for Liam O'Connell, her "soulmate" who was returning to the US today.

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Excerpt from West Wind Drift For months ships of all nations searched for the miss ing steamer. Not so much as the smallest piece of wreckage rewarded the ceaseless quest. The great vessel, with all its precious cargo, had slipped into its niche among the profoundest mysteries of the sea. Came the

Young Adult

She is the loner, the outcast, and the bully's favorite target at school. When she become a young heiress of a noble house, everyone has to lower their heads in her presence. Now, she's back at school to let her bullies kneel before her! ~~~ After being bullied and an outcast for many years, Sydne

Romance

Sierra Winters is a fiercely independent wildlife photographer chasing her dreams in the rugged landscapes of Alaska. She's never been one to linger in one place, preferring the call of adventure over the bonds of love. But when a storm leaves her stranded in a small coastal town, she finds herself

Adventure

Step into the evil world of Human Trafficking, where corrupt officials, unemployment, poverty, greed and power all play a part. A family is torn apart by abduction. A child taken in the dead of the night, a mother abducted and sold into slavery, and the world of the sex trade. The search for the chi

Modern

Here is the translation of the text into English: "On the third day after my death, my boyfriend knelt in the rain before my grave and couldn't get up. Everyone says that he loved me deeply and is a rare romantic. But they don't know that at the moment I died, he was holding his little sweetheart w

Fantasy

King Tus III is anxious to find a bride for his son and heir - Prince Kyan. But the defiant Prince insist on having a wife "who's thoughts move the Earth." The King and Queen search the Kingdom and yet do not find such a girl, so they invade other Kingdoms and conquer them in search of a befitting

Romance

Chad Casey Holmes is a freshman at Saint University, but he's not just there to get a college degree and move on to the next stage of life like everyone else. Chad hopes to redeem himself from the failures of his past and the failures of his father that left a deep scar on his highly esteemed reputa

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Mother West Wind Where" Stories" by Thornton W. Burgess

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Mother West Wind When" Stories" by Thornton W. Burgess

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Mother West Wind How" Stories" by Thornton W. Burgess

Romance

What if what you thought you knew was nothing but Lies and that the meaning of Love from your perspective is different from reality? Or is it? Can you marry a Fiend? What about a bloodthirsty, Ruthless Harpy, a demon on earth? Is love worth risking your life? Can true happiness lure you to the de

Billionaires

After Nancy said goodbye to her fiance, she left the city without knowing that because Nathan chased the taxi carrying her, he had a traffic accident that disfigured his entire face. When Nancy returned to the city to work, she worked at the corporation owned by Nathan without even knowing it. She m

Modern

Evan attended the alumni gathering with his high school sweetheart by his side, introducing her to everyone as his fiancée. The gossip-loving crowd mocked me, "You've been infatuated with Evan for years, and now he's marrying someone else. Are you jealous?" But no one knew that Evan and I have been

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On the campus website, this post was pinned by a group of busybodies and quickly went viral. There were many responses, with the most common speculation being that this man has found another target.

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Children's book, first published in 1920, with eight color illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965). Born in Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, he was a conservationist and author of children's stories. Thornton Waldo Burgess loved the be

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The Boss of Wind River by A. M. Chisholm

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not